Quick Overview

Ever wondered what a boot inspired by a Beatles lyric
looks like? What is a “Hug My Leg” shoe? And how
about lace-ups inspired by 18th-century snuff boxes?
From stilettos to loafers, wedges to jelly shoes,
platforms to sandals,

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My Wonderful World of Shoes

Ever wondered what a boot inspired by a Beatles lyric
looks like? What is a “Hug My Leg” shoe? And how
about lace-ups inspired by 18th-century snuff boxes?
From stilettos to loafers, wedges to jelly shoes,
platforms to sandals, Nina Chakrabarti once again
dazzles us with her creative fl air and inspires us to
look at footwear with fresh eyes. Vintage favorites
are shown alongside Vietnamese slippers, Romany
boots, and Louis heels, with famous designer pieces
such as Vivienne Westwood’s Rocking Horse golf
shoe, Maison Martin Margiela’s split-toe Tabi boot,
and Camille Unglik’s metallic Luna sandal.

• Encourages creativity, with shoes of all different styles
to color in, from stilettos to brogues
• Fashion theme appeals to girls of all ages
• Features vintage shoes from shoe makers like
Ferragamo, Levine, and Perugia
• Includes the author’s drawings of shoes from designers
such as Jean Paul Gaultier, Miu Miu, Westwood,
Louboutin, and Blahnik

More Details

Nina Chakrabarti studied illustration at Central Saint Martin’s
College and Th e Royal College of Art, London. She uses line drawing
to explore her love of the decorative arts, inspired by her past in
Calcutta, India, where she grew up, and the exuberance of London,
where she now lives and works.